Ravel Santana got some love in today’s Minor League Update (subs. req’d), with Kevin Goldstein simply saying the “19-year-old Dominican is a high-ceiling tools machine with above-average power and speed.”
Triple-A Scranton (4-2 loss to Gwinnett)
Dan Brewer, RF: 0 for 0, 1 HBP, 1 CS – got hit then got thrown out trying to steal in the first, then immediately came out of the game
Jordan Parraz, RF, Brandon Laird, 3B & Greg Golson, LF: all 0 for 3 – Parraz walked … Laird drove in two … Golson walked and struck out three times
Chris Dickerson, CF & Jesus Montero, C: both 0 for 4, 1 BB – Dickerson struck out once, Montero twice … C-Dick also got picked off first
Mike Lamb, DH: 1 for 3, 2 R, 1 BB
Jorge Vazquez, 1B: 2 for 3, 1 HBP
Luis Nunez, 2B: 1 for 4, 1 2B, 1 K
Doug Bernier, SS: 1 for 2, 2 BB – it seems like he walks a lot more than he really does (just 28 BB in 77 games)
D.J. Mitchell, RHP: 8 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 2 WP, 10-2 GB/FB – 62 of 101 pitches were strikes (61.3%) … picked a runner off first … way to be efficient
Logan Kensing, RHP: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 1-1 GB/FB – ten of 14 pitches were strikes (71.4%)
Double-A Trenton (9-3 loss to Binghamton)
Austin Krum, LF, Melky Mesa, CF, Damon Sublett, DH & Jose Gil, C: all 1 for 4 – Krum walked and struck out twice … Mesa scored a run … Sublett doubled, drove in a run, and struck out twice … Gil drove in a run, struck out, and committed a throwing error
Jose Pirela, SS & Corban Joseph, 2B: both 1 for 5 – Pirela drove in a run and committed a fielding error … CoJo doubled
Rob Lyerly, 1B: 0 for 4, 3 K, 1 E (fielding)
Zoilo Almonte, RF & Addison Maruszak, 3B: both 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB – Maruszak doubled and committed a fielding error
Shaeffer Hall, LHP: 4.1 IP, 11 H, 8 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 11-1 GB/FB – damn you defense
Chase Whitley, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 3-0 GB/FB – he was up to 92 on the gun
Wilkins Arias, RHP: 2 IP, zeroes, 2 K, 0-2 GB/FB
Kanekoa Texeira, RHP: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 1-0 GB/FB
High-A Tampa (4-0 loss to Clearwater in seven innings) makeup of yesterday’s rain out
Walt Ibarra, SS: 1 for 3, 1 2B
Cody Johnson, LF: 1 for 2, 1 2B, 1 K – that’s strikeout number 168 in 404 PA (41.6%)
Everyone Else: combined 0 for 18, 1 BB, 8 K – Luke Murton drew the walk
Jose Quintana, LHP: 4 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 2 WP, 2-4 GB/FB – picked a runner off first … that’s ten runs total in his last two starts (8.1 IP), so let’s see how he comes out of this
Dan Burawa, RHP: 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 4-2 GB/FB
High-A Tampa (6-5 loss to Clearwater in seven innings)
Abe Almonte, CF: 2 for 3, 3 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SB, 1 E (throwing) – 16 for his last 42 (.381)
Walt Ibarra, SS, DeAngelo Mack, RF & Kelvin Castro, 3B: all 0 for 3 – Ibarra struck out twice … Mack walked, whiffed, and committed a throwing error
Kyle Roller, 1B: 1 for 4, 1 RBI
Luke Murton, DH: 2 for 4, 3 RBI, 1 K
Cody Johnson, LF: 0 for 2, 1 BB, 2 K – make that 170 K in 407 PA (41.8%)
Tyson Blaser, C: 1 for 2, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 E (pickoff)
Emerson Landoni, 2B: 1 for 3, 1 R
Francisco Gil, RHP: 5 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 7-3 GB/FB, 1 E (pickoff)
Preston Claiborne, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HB, 2-1 GB/FB
Ryan Flannery, RHP: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 1-0 GB/FB – the walk was intentional
Low-A Charleston (7-4 win over West Virginia)
Eduardo Sosa, CF & Kelvin DeLeon, RF: both 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B – Sosa walked, stole two bases, and struck out twice … DeLeon drove in a run and whiffed
Shane Brown, DH: 2 for 5, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 K
Kevin Mahoney, 3B & Jose Mojica, SS: both 0 for 3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 HBP
Ramon Flores, LF, Anderson Feliz, 2B & Jeff Farnham, 1B: all 1 for 4 – Feliz and Farnham both struck out and stole a base … Farnham also committed a fielding error
Gary Sanchez, C: 2 for 3, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB – that’s seven homers in his last seven games … 16 HR in 342 PA … Montero hit 17 HR in 569 PA with Charleston in 2008
Shane Greene, RHP: 6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 10-3 GB/FB
Kelvin Perez, RHP: 1.1 IP, zeroes, 2 K, 1-0 GB/FB
Mark Montgomery, RHP: 1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 1-0 GB/FB – 37-10 K/BB in 20.1 IP
Short Season Staten Island (5-4 loss to Williamsport)
Mason Williams, CF: 3 for 5, 1 R, 1 3B, 2 RBI, 2 SB – 19 for his last 39 (.487)
Cito Culver, SS: 0 for 5, 2 K, 1 E (fielding)
Ben Gamel, RF & Ali Castillo, 2B: both 2 for 4 – Gamel doubled … Castillo scored a run, got picked off first, and struck out
Cody Grice, LF: 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB
Tyler Austin, 3B: 1 for 2, 1 RBI, 2 BB – first game in the field since coming off the DL
Reymond Nunez, 1B: 0 for 4
Zach Wilson, DH: 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Nick McCoy, C: 0 for 1 – left the game after grounding out in the second
Jhorge Liccien, C: 0 for 2
Wilton Rodriguez, RHP: 5 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 6-3 GB/FB
Fred Lewis, LHP: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 4-0 GB/FB
Branden Pinder, RHP: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 HB, 1-1 GB/FB – almost a perfect picket fence, just needed a strikeout
Rookie GCL Yanks were rained out. They’re going to play a pair tomorrow.